Public payphones in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Public payphones was 203 in 2000. ◆ Volatile
Public payphones in Guinea-Bissau, 1992–2000
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
Analysis
In 2000, public payphones in Guinea-Bissau stood at 203. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 91.5% on the previous year and up 968.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public payphones in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 203 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19, in 1992.
That places Guinea-Bissau 42nd out of 51 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55 | 19 | 128 | 8 |
| 2000s | 203 | 203 | 203 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 39 Benin 549 compare
- 40 Sierra Leone 309 compare
- 41 Seychelles 236 compare
- 42 Gabon 203 compare
- 44 Zimbabwe 200 compare
- 45 Sao Tome and Principe 130 compare
More science & technology data for Guinea-Bissau
- Scientific and technical journal articles 13.7 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 3.24 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 147.2 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 147.2 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 29.8% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 480,778 users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.3861 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 8,499 (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 0.31 per 100 population (2023)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 31.89 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public payphones in Guinea-Bissau?
- Public payphones in Guinea-Bissau was 203 in 2000, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest public payphones recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 203 in 2000.
- What is the lowest public payphones recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 1992.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for public payphones?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 42nd out of 51 countries with data for 2000.
- Is public payphones rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 968.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Public payphones. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Total number of all types of public telephones, including coin- and card-operated and public telephones in call offices. Publicly available phones installed in private places should also be included, as should mobile public telephones. All public telephones regardless of capability (e.g., local calls or national only) should be counted. If the national definition of "payphone" differs from that above (e.g., by excluding pay phones in private places), then respondents should indicate their own definition.